Press Release: Sarpy Chamber Announces 2025-2026 Leadership Sarpy Class Participants
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Press Release: Office of Sarpy Chamber
Sarpy Chamber Announces 2025-2026 Leadership Sarpy Class Participants
Sarpy County, NE — The Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the participants selected for the 2025-2026 Leadership Sarpy program. This distinguished program brings together a diverse group of emerging and established leaders from across the county to cultivate civic engagement, professional growth, and long-term community impact.
Leadership Sarpy is designed to educate and empower individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of Sarpy County. Throughout the program, participants will gain behind-the-scenes insight into local government, economic development, education, public safety, and more—all while building a strong network of influential peers.
“We are excited to welcome this new class of leaders,” said Karen Gibler, Sarpy Chamber, President. “Leadership Sarpy continues to develop individuals who are committed to driving and strengthening positive change and collaboration in our region.”
The 2025-2026 Leadership Sarpy Class includes:
Evy Akpan- Pinnacle Bank
Michael Anderson- HGM Associates Inc
Emily Boardman- Heartland Family Service
Cyndi Bouc- Sampson Construction
Landon Caldwell- Omaha Storm Chasers
Shawnta’ Chavis- Burlington Capital Group LLC
Amanda Cornett- Four Points Federal Credit Union
Travis Daganaar- Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office
Garrett Delgado- City of La Vista
Alec Eastman- BCDM Architects
Adam Ecklund- Omaha Public Power District
Daniel Erickson- Turner Construction Company
Jess Ferguson- Lueder Construction Company
Megan Fisher- Kiewit
Marissa Gigantelli- JE Dunn Construction
Andy Gorham- HDR
Laura Harrison- Grow Sarpy
Nicole Hutter- City of Papillion
Dylan Kohler- Boyd Jones Construction
Preston Maas- City of Papillion Police Department
Erin Maloney- Cobalt Credit Union
Jordan Mann- Jensen Gardens, Inc.
Michon Marcil Abts- CHI Health Foundation
Bernard Meyer- Sarpy County Administration
Debra Morris- Goodwill Specialty Services
Ashly Paladino- Sun Valley Landscaping
Krissy Reed- City of Gretna
John Sanderson- Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office
Alex Schiphoff- Sarpy County Tourism
Mike Schofield- City of La Vista
Brittny Steinke- Great Plains Communications
Teri Suput- American National Bank
Bintou Taal- Metropolitan Utilities District
Kris Thompson- Metropolitan Utilities District
Devin Vetter- Five Points Bank
Jeremy Walther- Sarpy County Administration
Terry Zitkovich- Cobalt Credit Union
The program will kick off in August and run through May, culminating in a graduation ceremony to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of this year’s class.
2025 Visionary Partners
COX Business ~ Four Points Federal Credit Union ~ Google ~ Meta ~ Sarpy County
2025 Elite Partners
American National Bank ~ JE Dunn Construction
2025 Champion Partners
Adams & Sullivan P.C. ~ ALLO Fiber ~ Black Hills Energy ~ CHI Health Midlands ~ Citizens State Bank ~ First Citizens Bank ~ Five Points Bank Hillcrest Health Services ~ Hy Vee
Lueder Construction ~ Midlands Business Journal ~ Metropolitan Community College
Metropolitan Utilities District ~ Midlands Place ~ Omaha Public Power District ~ Pinnacle Bank ~ The Weitz Company
2025 Premier Partners
ACCESSbank ~ All Purpose Construction ~ Ayars and Ayars ~ Bellevue University ~ Boys Town ~ Centris Federal Credit Union ~ CharterWest Bank ~ Cobalt Credit Union
Courtyard by Marriott Beardmore Event Center ~ DLR ~ E & A Consulting Group ~ Embassy Suites – La Vista ~ First Interstate Bank ~ First National Bank
Great Plains Communication ~ HDR, Inc. ~ The H & H Group ~ Kiewit ~ MSI Surfaces
Northwest Bank ~ North Risk Partners ~ Omaha Storm Chasers ~ Papillion Sanitation ~ Pixel Fire Marketing ~ RAKA Rentals ~ Redwood Bellevue
Ryan Lawn and Tree ~ Sampson Construction ~ Shadow Lake Towne Center ~ Thompson, Dreessen, & Dorner, Inc ~ Turner Construction Company
2025 Cornerstone Partners
American Family – Castle & Associates ~ Day Spring Banks ~ Omaha Lancers ~ Papillion Animal Hospital ~ Pavilion at Twin Creek Apartments ~ Project Control ~ ROC Business Technologies ~ The Amazing Pizza Machine ~ The Back Nine Golf ~ UNICO ~ Union Omaha ~ Wandering Eye Marketing
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